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>> the air force is doing that. we're looking at all the possibilities down there. >> why did he want to know about west palm beach? >> the kennedy family, of course, had a home in palm beach. but i think the reason is that they wanted to see if our planes were lined up wing to wing in a formation that would allow for easy destruction. and the reason for that is they had noticed in our nearly constant aerial surveillance that the soviet airplanes were lined up wing to wing, which was actually an encouraging sign. it meant they weren't quite ready for attack, or they weren't properly defending themselves. everyone noticed that in the inner circle of advisors. president kennedy suddenly said, i wonder how ours are lined up. so he asked for surveillance. it turned out ours were the same way. so even at a time of maximum readiness there were mistakes throughout both sides of the cuban missile crisis. >> who knew that there was a recording of all these conversations? >> almost nobody. the president and his secretary, eve
>> the air force is doing that. we're looking at all the possibilities down there. >> why did he want to know about west palm beach? >> the kennedy family, of course, had a home in palm beach. but i think the reason is that they wanted to see if our planes were lined up wing to wing in a formation that would allow for easy destruction. and the reason for that is they had noticed in our nearly constant aerial surveillance that the soviet airplanes were lined up wing to wing,...
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. >> just a few moments ago on air force one, i had received word officially for the first time that the ano carrierá on the first leg of a journey home. and that everyone of the hostages was alive, well and free. >> this is bill thomas reports. >> the first day of freedom for the 52 hostages was darkened today by emerging tales of beatings at the hands of their captors. >> the stories coming back from the air force hospital in germany are sketchy. feltering in from the families of the former prisoners who have tried in emotional terms to recall all that was said in a phone call from a loved one- half a world away. malcolm shall told his brother that he was beaten for trying to escape. the parents of marine start sergeant jimmy lopez says he was forced to sleep in a closet and abused. but the mental torture apparently was much worse and far more common than the physical abuse. the militants tried to break marine sergeant mcheal by telling him his mother was dead and he could go to the funeral only if he would cooperate. he did not find out that she was alive until he talked to her t
. >> just a few moments ago on air force one, i had received word officially for the first time that the ano carrierá on the first leg of a journey home. and that everyone of the hostages was alive, well and free. >> this is bill thomas reports. >> the first day of freedom for the 52 hostages was darkened today by emerging tales of beatings at the hands of their captors. >> the stories coming back from the air force hospital in germany are sketchy. feltering in from the...
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. >>> coming up, the air force, the army, the national guard. three military men come knocking at the door. >> married looking for fun. that's you, right? >> and a confrontation brings one of them to his knees when "to catch a predator" continues. is it really 100 calories? let me put you on webcan... ...lean roasted chicken... and a creamy broth mmm i can still see you. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> welcome back to our sixth investigation into online sex predators. this time we're in harris county, a rural part of georgia. sad to say among the surprises at the door are three military men. one formerly in the air force and two others who recently served in iraq. now they're under arrest and in the interrogation room with police. again, chris hansen. >> there he is. he's coming in. >> whether near a big city or a rural area like harris county, georgia, lines of potential predators find their way to our undercover houses. meet 24-year-old brian lindsey, here because he was invited by a girl who said online she was 15
. >>> coming up, the air force, the army, the national guard. three military men come knocking at the door. >> married looking for fun. that's you, right? >> and a confrontation brings one of them to his knees when "to catch a predator" continues. is it really 100 calories? let me put you on webcan... ...lean roasted chicken... and a creamy broth mmm i can still see you. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> welcome back to our...
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so that's both the army and the prison and, indeed, the air portion and the various -- air force and the various manifestations of the police. that was worked out on an indicative figure of 228,000. >> right. >> we know that there will be a surge, a sort of gap between the higher figures, surge figure of 352,000 that we're at now which is due to come down towards 2017. um, how that is going to be funded, to be frank, has not been addressed. >> right. >> but i think it will be addressed bilaterally between the afghan government and donors. so what the international community committed to was 4.1 billion for an indicative figure. >> right. >> of course, by then the afghans will be in control of their own figures, so the funding has been committed subject to things like, um, their delivering the accountabilities, the good governance or the other things that were discussed at tokyo under a circle of mutual accountability framework. but the actual numbers will be in control of the after began government at the time -- afghan government at the time in light of what it perceives as its need
so that's both the army and the prison and, indeed, the air portion and the various -- air force and the various manifestations of the police. that was worked out on an indicative figure of 228,000. >> right. >> we know that there will be a surge, a sort of gap between the higher figures, surge figure of 352,000 that we're at now which is due to come down towards 2017. um, how that is going to be funded, to be frank, has not been addressed. >> right. >> but i think it...
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they were roughly army, navy, air force, state department. a couple weeks ago we had a meeting and the first person i called on was an army colonel. i said where were you last? he said in libya. i said did you know christopher stevens? he said everybody knew christopher stevens. he was our leader, fluent in arabic, constructive, positive, doing something, he was our leader. this spontaneous practically eruption from him. he was a foreign service officer. anybody who has served with a foreign service as i did as the secretary of state knows, what a very special group of people this is. they are very able people. dedicated. they work hard for our country. chris was extraordinary and stood out. i thought what image can i think of that might express our way of thinking about him. i thought of the great seal of our republic. i don't know how many of you have ever looked carefully at it. the center is an eagle. in one talon the eagle is holding an olive branch. the eagle is looking at the olive branch to show that the united states will always seek
they were roughly army, navy, air force, state department. a couple weeks ago we had a meeting and the first person i called on was an army colonel. i said where were you last? he said in libya. i said did you know christopher stevens? he said everybody knew christopher stevens. he was our leader, fluent in arabic, constructive, positive, doing something, he was our leader. this spontaneous practically eruption from him. he was a foreign service officer. anybody who has served with a foreign...
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i joined the united states air force in 1987. you're about to watch a viewer created ad message for little caesars who proudly salutes unites states veterans >> hi, i'm rick loz. i joined the united states air force in 1987. as i was leaving the service i went into a civilian career for a little bit but i was looking for a little bit more than what the civilian career had to offer me and that's when learned about [♪ theme music ♪] ♪ [♪ theme music ♪] >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation, on your radio, and on current tv this is the "bill press show." >> bill: good morning, great to see you today. what do you say? it is november 26th good to be back with you after a little vacation break thanks to john fugelsang and david shuster for filling in while i was gone and for our entire team press here for keeping the good team press afloat. party is over. my vacation is over your long thanksgiving vacation is over, so it's time to get back to the issues of the day. we'll give you a chance to join the conversation, of c
i joined the united states air force in 1987. you're about to watch a viewer created ad message for little caesars who proudly salutes unites states veterans >> hi, i'm rick loz. i joined the united states air force in 1987. as i was leaving the service i went into a civilian career for a little bit but i was looking for a little bit more than what the civilian career had to offer me and that's when learned about [♪ theme music ♪] ♪ [♪ theme music ♪] >> announcer:...
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maybe we should have the air force come in and hit them for a couple of days before we do this." i mean, a 19-year-old is just -- they're going to say take the hill. they're going to do it. that is exactly right. >> what makes an effective killer in combat? >> first of all, competence with weapons. he can shoot straight. he can make sure that his weapon works. the second one, i think, is very important, is the ability to do ultimate teamwork. you lose your sense of being an individual. you are part of -- i can only go back to the hunting group, that feeling of "it's 'we,' not 'me.'" and that you are willing to sacrifice your "me," both as a physical body and as an individual, to make sure that the "we" of the unit gets through this okay. >> you describe a scene in which one of our helicopters has crashed on a hill, while trying to come to the relief of some of the marines. and they're going to be taken out, the crew's going to be taken out, the enemy's at -- the north vietnamese are after them. and all of you guys are below the summit of that hill. and suddenly, without even a co
maybe we should have the air force come in and hit them for a couple of days before we do this." i mean, a 19-year-old is just -- they're going to say take the hill. they're going to do it. that is exactly right. >> what makes an effective killer in combat? >> first of all, competence with weapons. he can shoot straight. he can make sure that his weapon works. the second one, i think, is very important, is the ability to do ultimate teamwork. you lose your sense of being an...
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force, the syrian town of afrin is a picturomestic tranquility. but that's because it's being run by a relatively unknown player in syria's civil war: syrian kurds. they fly the banned kurdish flag in a symbol of defiance and pride. the kurds took control of the town after the government's overstretched ground forces withdrew earlier this year. the kurds quickly demolished the regime's jailhouse. but much of life here seems normal: olive groves are being tended, and there's a new school for women, who were denied education before. >> there are three forces in syria: the regime force, the free army force, and we became the third line in this struggle. >> warner: atoof abdo heads the new people's council in afrin. >> every community has its own destiny now, so as a free city, we implementing self-government. >> warner: throughout syria, the people are getting nearer to freedom and to democracy. the world's estimated 30 million ethnic kurds are most concentrated in four countries: turkey, iraq, syria, and iran. primarily muslim, but of different sect
force, the syrian town of afrin is a picturomestic tranquility. but that's because it's being run by a relatively unknown player in syria's civil war: syrian kurds. they fly the banned kurdish flag in a symbol of defiance and pride. the kurds took control of the town after the government's overstretched ground forces withdrew earlier this year. the kurds quickly demolished the regime's jailhouse. but much of life here seems normal: olive groves are being tended, and there's a new school for...
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. >> reporter: the biggest problem facing the afghans is that they effectively have no air force despite multimillion-dollar contracts and investments paid for by the u.s. to begin building one. this is where there has been the slowest progress given the afghan illiteracy rates. the u.s. will likely have to provide air support for the afghan military for some time given how mountainous the country is. the real key will be negotiations for status of forces agreement with the hamid karzai government and whether the president will agree with two more years of war in afghanistan. back to you, jenna. jenna: a big topic of discussion. we'll have a segment with a panel of experts later on in the program. thanks so much. jon: and then this. a witness said it looked like a missile strike. a business leveled in a horrific explosion. we told you about it the other day. more than 40 other buildings badly damaged and residents very shaken. now we know the cause of this disaster. we'll get into that ahead. >>> also, are you one of the millions of americans shopping online this cyber monday. we go behi
. >> reporter: the biggest problem facing the afghans is that they effectively have no air force despite multimillion-dollar contracts and investments paid for by the u.s. to begin building one. this is where there has been the slowest progress given the afghan illiteracy rates. the u.s. will likely have to provide air support for the afghan military for some time given how mountainous the country is. the real key will be negotiations for status of forces agreement with the hamid karzai...
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government forces, meanwhile, continue to target opposition forces with airstrikes. at least eight children were killed when one of those bombing runs had it tore through a village. rebel fighters are largely focusing their efforts on capturing air bases in an effort to ground the regime's warplanes and helicopters. still, forces loyal to the president have far greater weaponry in a civil war that activists say now have killed at least 40,000 people since just last march. >>> walmart says it is unsure whether or not it was still buying products made at a factory in bangladesh, still. so they did at some point, but they're not sure if the clothes are there right now, where over 100 workers were killed in a devastating fire over the weekend. i find that very, very confusing. either your clothes are there or they're not. thousands of people took to the streets this morning demanding justice for the victims. according to the workers' rights groups, the garment workers were working overtime to make clothing for major american retailers including walmart, sears and some ot
government forces, meanwhile, continue to target opposition forces with airstrikes. at least eight children were killed when one of those bombing runs had it tore through a village. rebel fighters are largely focusing their efforts on capturing air bases in an effort to ground the regime's warplanes and helicopters. still, forces loyal to the president have far greater weaponry in a civil war that activists say now have killed at least 40,000 people since just last march. >>> walmart...
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question time airs live on c-span2 every wednesday at 7 a.m. eastern. >> governor cristie said the damage was unthinkable. we had fires, hurricane force winds, we had massive flooding, a feet of snow. if you look at that and the flooding to the subway systems and the shut down of the stock exchanges, you start to get a sense of the massive scale and scope. yet the networks performed. i've head dozens of stories about how for many consumers their only link for information and tie to information for people was through the smartphone. linking social media and their smartphone. while there was obviously an impact on cell sites, i think the networks performed really pretty well. >> my assessment is some networks did well, some did less well. we don't really have solid information about this because there are in reporting requirements on the networkses, there are no standards by which we measure the performance, and it's entirely voluntary to talk to the fcc and state and local governments. i take their word for it they responded well. i've heard tha
question time airs live on c-span2 every wednesday at 7 a.m. eastern. >> governor cristie said the damage was unthinkable. we had fires, hurricane force winds, we had massive flooding, a feet of snow. if you look at that and the flooding to the subway systems and the shut down of the stock exchanges, you start to get a sense of the massive scale and scope. yet the networks performed. i've head dozens of stories about how for many consumers their only link for information and tie to...
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and air support, things like that. there are other options with fewer troops, some with more troops. but this one fits right in the middle of that spectrum. he also told me that one of the deal-breakers when it came to iraq, immunity for u.s. troop, in other words, that they wouldn't be prosecuted under local laws like afghan laws. he doesn't feel that's going to be as big of a hurdle in afghanistan as it was in iraq. he says president hamid karzai is much stronger in his ability to say, we want u.s. troops here. he says one of the things that's going to be key is the afghans' demand for a lot of money in the later years, say, five, six, seven years out, how much money the afghans will want in return, wolf. >> because the president kept saying during the campaign, as you know, chris, that all u.s. troops would be out of afghanistan by the end of 2014. there's still about 70,000 u.s. troop there is right now. and most of them are presumably going to be there for the next two years or so, costing taxpayers roughly $1 bil
and air support, things like that. there are other options with fewer troops, some with more troops. but this one fits right in the middle of that spectrum. he also told me that one of the deal-breakers when it came to iraq, immunity for u.s. troop, in other words, that they wouldn't be prosecuted under local laws like afghan laws. he doesn't feel that's going to be as big of a hurdle in afghanistan as it was in iraq. he says president hamid karzai is much stronger in his ability to say, we...
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tuesday. >>> despite the tensions on the streets, there is a little bit of optimism in the air. president morsi will be meeting with some of the judges later today to try and broker some kind of an agreement to get them out of this political crisis, but if not all attention will shift to tuesday when thousands of protesters and opponents of the president are expected to hold competing rallies just a few miles away. it may be some time before calm returns to the street of egypt. matt? >> ayman mohyeldin in cairo this morning, thank you very much. >> now a check of the day's other top stories. tamron shall in for natalie this morning. >> hey, savannah and matt. good morning, everyone. officials in massachusetts are blaming a powerful natural gas explosion on human error. the blast injured 18 people and damaged dozens of buildings when it ripped through springfield's entertainment district on friday night. state fire officials say a utility workers accidentally punctured a high pressure underground pipe while looking for a gas leak. >>> yet another garment factory fire in banglades
tuesday. >>> despite the tensions on the streets, there is a little bit of optimism in the air. president morsi will be meeting with some of the judges later today to try and broker some kind of an agreement to get them out of this political crisis, but if not all attention will shift to tuesday when thousands of protesters and opponents of the president are expected to hold competing rallies just a few miles away. it may be some time before calm returns to the street of egypt. matt?...